HPT Daytona Beach

$1,100 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

HPT Daytona Beach

Final Results
Winner
Eric Salazar
Winning Hand
33
Prize
$98,476
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,100
Entries
445
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
9
Players Left
1

Rosenberg Climbs Through Dowdy

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Ronnie Dowdy opened to 300,000 from under the gun with {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs} and Michael Rosenberg looked down at {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}. Rosenberg moved all in for 1,400,000 and Dowdy snap-called, putting Rosenberg at risk.

Michael Rosenberg: {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}
Ronnie Dowdy: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}

The board ran out {j-Clubs}{9-Spades}{7-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{3-Spades} and Rosenberg snatched another double after Dowdy failed to connect with the board.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Rosenberg us
Michael Rosenberg
3,100,000
1,400,000
1,400,000
Ronnie Dowdy us
Ronnie Dowdy
1,600,000
-2,100,000
-2,100,000

Tags: Michael RosenbergRonnie Dowdy

Luke Graham Eliminated in 5th Place ($21,193)

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Luke Graham
Luke Graham

Luke Graham looked down at {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs} and raised to 275,000 from under the gun. Eric Salazar three-bet to 635,000 with {k-Spades}{k-Diamonds} and Graham moved all in, Salazar snap-called.

Luke Graham: {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
Eric Salazar: {k-Spades}{k-Diamonds}

The dealer fanned out {8-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{3-Hearts} and Graham needed a jack to stack alive. A {3-Spades} landed on the turn and Graham now had one last chance for romance.

An {a-Hearts} completed the board, cementing the pot for Salazar who sent the start of day chipleader out the door.

Player Chips Progress
Eric Salazar us
Eric Salazar
6,100,000
3,100,000
3,100,000
Luke Graham us
Luke Graham
Busted

Tags: Eric SalazarLuke Graham

Rosenberg Secures Another Double

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Ronnie Dowdy opened to 300,000 from the cutoff with {a-Diamonds}{j-Hearts} and Michael Rosenberg moved all in for 980,000 from the small blind, holding {a-Spades}{a-Hearts} and Dowdy called.

Michael Rosenberg: {a-Spades}{a-Hearts}
Ronnie Dowdy: {a-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}

The flop came down {8-Hearts}{5-Spades}{4-Clubs} and Rosenberg was very much in the lead. An {8-Spades} landed on the turn, cementing the pot for Rosenberg who now had Dowdy drawing dead to the {q-Diamonds} river card.

Player Chips Progress
Ronnie Dowdy us
Ronnie Dowdy
3,700,000
100,000
100,000
Michael Rosenberg us
Michael Rosenberg
2,200,000
600,000
600,000

Tags: Michael RosenbergRonnie Dowdy

Level: 30

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

Dowdy Goes from Zero to Hero

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Ronnie Dowdy
Ronnie Dowdy

Eric Salazar opened to 225,000 with {6-Hearts}{6-Clubs} and Ronnie Dowdy called, holding {k-Hearts}{10-Hearts}. The flop came down {10-Spades}{4-Hearts}{2-Spades}, Salazar bet 180,000 and Dowdy raised to 580,000.

Salazar moved all in and Dowdy called for his 1,655,000 total stack with his pair of tens.

Ronnie Dowdy: {k-Hearts}{10-Hearts}
Eric Salazar: {6-Hearts}{6-Clubs}

The {9-Spades} turn and {9-Hearts} river did not shift a thing as Dowdy secured a full double up through Salazar to take the lead.

Player Chips Progress
Ronnie Dowdy us
Ronnie Dowdy
4,000,000
3,150,000
3,150,000
Eric Salazar us
Eric Salazar
2,900,000
-1,300,000
-1,300,000

Tags: Eric SalazarRonnie Dowdy

Paul Chung Eliminated in 6th Place ($16,484)

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Paul Chung
Paul Chung

Action folded around to Paul Chung on the button who moved all in for 1,300,000 with {10-Spades}{8-Spades} and Eric Salazar called in the small blind, holding {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds}.

Paul Chung: {10-Spades}{8-Spades}
Eric Salazar: {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds}

The flop came down {k-Hearts}{q-Hearts}{6-Clubs} and Chung was in the danger zone. A {2-Spades} landed on the turn and Chung was now drawing dead to the {7-Spades} turn card as he was eliminated in sixth place by Salazar's bullets.

Player Chips Progress
Eric Salazar us
Eric Salazar
4,200,000
1,900,000
1,900,000
Paul Chung us
Paul Chung
Busted

Tags: Eric SalazarPaul Chung

Level: 29

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000